Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon
Vidal Sassoon, CBEwas a British and American hairstylist, businessman, and philanthropist. He was noted for creating a simple, close-cut geometric hair style called the Bob cut, worn by famous fashion designers like Mary Quant and film stars such as Mia Farrow, Goldie Hawn, Cameron Diaz, Natasha Kinski and Helen Mirren...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionEntrepreneur
Date of Birth17 January 1928
holiday capri destination
Capri on the Amalfi Coast in Italy is my ultimate holiday destination.
creativity people
I just consider being one of the luckiest people in the sense that creativity came to me and it flowed.
fans jazz
I'm a great jazz fan.
rebel bits
I was a bit of a rebel.
teaching essence numbers
If someone were to ask me, 'What's the number one thing, in essence, that you left behind?'... it was the teaching of others, so that they could take my work and take it further.
views said point-of-view
From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism.
soccer sports kids
Like most ghetto kids I knew it was important to be 'somebody' so I became a good soccer player, because excelling at a sport seemed to make you special.
proud might chairs
I don't sort of sit in a chair and pompously feel proud of myself about all the things we might have accomplished.
views important judaism
Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.
art color years
For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which had never been done before.
football morality obligation
Everything about morality and obligations I owe to football.
our-society realizing being-human
Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
father ran
When I was about 10 I ran away to see my father. He couldn't have cared less. He just took me back as soon as he could.
looks ifs
If you don't look good, we don't look good.